Nathan Harden is a carpenter on mission to help churches across our two states

SALMON, Idaho – Nathan Harden works at no cost on church buildings and the occasional pastor’s home across the Intermountain West.

He’s been volunteering full-time for 24 years.

“I just felt like the Lord was calling me to do something; I didn’t know what,” Harden told UI Connections. “He freed me up from debt and stuff in my life and I think he did it so I’d be free to come out here.”

That was in the year 2000. Harden had traveled from his home near Memphis, Tenn., on a two-week mission trip to Bountiful, Utah, with others from Tennessee. Continue reading here